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Qatar has emerged as the country with the most efficient government, closely followed by Singapore with the United Arab Emirates claiming the fifth spot in the World Economic Forum’s annual Global Competitiveness Report.
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Jordan's economy is robust despite spillover violence along its borders from wars in Syria and Iraq, the central bank governor said on Friday, and will meet its IMF-approved target this year.
Weak oil prices that have cut the

More than 1,000 key leaders from government, business and civil society will support a comprehensive vision for prosperity and peace at the 16th World Economic Forum on Mena, which opened today (May 21) at Dead Sea, Jordan.
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More than 1,000 key leaders from government, business and civil society will support a comprehensive vision for prosperity and peace at the 16th World Economic Forum on Mena, which opened today (May 21) at Dead Sea, Jordan.
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UAE has been ranked among the top 25 countries in the world for health standards, cleanliness, cultural resources and affordability in the World Economic Forum’s 2015 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index.
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The UAE is among the top 30 countries in the world for network readiness, having improved markedly in 2015, according to the Global Information Technology Report launched by the World Economic Forum.
Among the GCC countries, the U

Opec defended on Wednesday its decision not to intervene to halt the oil price collapse, shrugging off warnings by top energy firms that the cartel's policy could lead to a huge supply shortage as investments dry up.
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Dr Salem ben Nasser Al Ismaily, chairman, Ithraa, Oman’s investment body, will join more than 40 heads of state and government at this week’s 45th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland.
The WEF, run

The problem of chronic youth unemployment, which has persisted in resource-endowed economies of the Arab world even as they have enjoyed significant economic expansion, could be solved by putting in place conditions conducive to young people tak

The problem of chronic youth unemployment, which has persisted in resource-endowed economies of the Arab world even as they have enjoyed significant economic expansion, could be solved by putting in place conditions conducive to young people tak